flag male ancestor  Jean-Baptiste  BIRON

  (b. 18 April 1795 Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada   d. 27 March 1862 Weedon, Quebec, Canada )  

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Jean-Baptiste BIRON was born 18 April 1795 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada

Jean-Baptiste BIRON was the child of Joseph-Marie BIRON   and   Marguerite LEMAIRE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  François-De-Sales BIRON and Marie-Agathe GAUTHIER (maternal)  François LEMAIRE and Marie-Josephte DENEVERS dite BOISVERT

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Jean-Baptiste  married  Josephte-Geneviève JANELLE 17 February 1817 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Josephte-Geneviève JANELLE  was born abt. 1799 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  Josephte-Geneviève died 25 April 1861 in Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada.  Josephte-Geneviève was the child of Jean-Baptiste JANELLE and Geneviève MORVAN.

Jean-Baptiste BIRON died 27 March 1862 in Weedon, Quebec, Canada.
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Did You Know? Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

Family and Children of Jean-Baptiste BIRON

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Jean-Baptiste BIRON married flag female ancestor Josephte-Geneviève JANELLE-- Date: 17 February 1817 Place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada
Josephte-Geneviève JANELLE was the child of Jean-Baptiste JANELLE and Geneviève MORVAN




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Children of Jean-Baptiste BIRON and Josephte-Geneviève JANELLE:

flag male ancestor Jean-Baptiste BIRON (b.15 January 1818, Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada  d. 13 December 1858, Sherbrooke, Canada East)

flag female ancestor Marie-Josette BIRON (b.5 January 1820, Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada  d. , )

flag female ancestor Émilie BIRON (b.5 November 1821, Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada  d. , )
m. Prosper CYR 10 May 1841 in Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada

flag male ancestor Joseph-Treffle-Adolphe BIRON (b.25 October 1825, Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada  d. 28 January 1901, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada)

flag female ancestor Aurelie BIRON (b.13 February 1828, Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada  d. , )

flag female ancestor Marguerite BIRON (b.18 September 1830, Drummondville, Lower Canada   d. , )

flag female ancestor Therese BIRON (b.9 January 1833, Drummondville, Lower Canada   d. 27 May 1910, Stoke, Quebec, Canada)

flag male ancestor Antoine-Jean BIRON (b.1 October 1835, Sherbrooke, Lower Canada  d. 2 January 1906, Stoke, Quebec, Canada)

flag male ancestor Pamphille-John BIRON (b.16 September 1838, Sherbrooke, Lower Canada  d. 6 March 1917, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada)



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birth1795 Birth
18 April 1795
Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada
marriage1817 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste BIRON and Josephte-Geneviève JANELLE 17 February 1817, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

He was 21 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1818 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste BIRON was born 15 January 1818, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 22 years old.
1820 Birth of Child
Marie-Josette BIRON was born 5 January 1820, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 24 years old.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1821 Birth of Child
Émilie BIRON was born 5 November 1821, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 26 years old.
1825 Birth of Child
Joseph-Treffle-Adolphe BIRON was born 25 October 1825, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 30 years old.
1828 Birth of Child
Aurelie BIRON was born 13 February 1828, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 32 years old.
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
1830 Birth of Child
Marguerite BIRON was born 18 September 1830, Drummondville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Frédéric-de-Drummondville)

Jean-Baptiste was 35 years old.
1833 Birth of Child
Therese BIRON was born 9 January 1833, Drummondville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Frédéric-de-Drummondville)

Jean-Baptiste was 37 years old.
1835 Birth of Child
Antoine-Jean BIRON was born 1 October 1835, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 40 years old.
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
1838 Birth of Child
Pamphille-John BIRON was born 16 September 1838, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 43 years old.
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
marriage1841 Marriage of Child
Émilie BIRON married 10 May 1841, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada to Prosper CYR
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
1858 Death of Child
Jean-Baptiste BIRON died 13 December 1858, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 63 years old.
1861 Death of Spouse/Partner
Josephte-Geneviève JANELLE died 25 April 1861, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada
death1862 Death
27 March 1862
Weedon, Quebec, Canada

He died at the age of 66.
Added: 5/31/2010 3:31:05 PM - Updated: 2/20/2020 12:20:07 PM

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